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The Essential FREE Book Pre-Launch Checklist for Authors & Indie Publishers

Take the stress out of book launches with this comprehensive, step-by-step book pre-launch checklist, trusted by indie authors, publishing teams, and literary brands for flawless book debuts.

Why a Book Pre-Launch Checklist Matters

Launching a book is a milestone that deserves thoughtful planning and strategic execution. Yet even the most seasoned authors can overlook key steps in the rush to release day. This free, interactive pre-launch checklist provides editorial rigor and timeless guidance, so you never miss a detail—from audience-building to launch-week campaigns.

• Stay organized across every stage: from early strategy to launch day
• Streamline your tasks and timelines for maximum impact
• Reduce overwhelm with a clear, guided process

How to Use This Pre-Launch Checklist

• Progress is saved directly in your browser for privacy and convenience.
• Work through each section: 3 Months before launch, 2 Months before launch, 1 Month before launch, and Launch Day, at your own pace.
• Reorder tasks to suit your unique process. Drag and drop items within columns or move them across different stages as needed.
• Mark items complete as you prepare your manuscript, marketing assets, and launch team.
• Download a polished, ready to print PDF when ready, or revisit as your publishing journey evolves.

What’s Inside:

• Strategy & Brand Essentials: Titles, bios, imprint, ISBN, and positioning
• Marketing Preparation: Goals, calendar, reader magnets, mailing list
• Community & Outreach: Social engagement, ARCs, media, early reviews
• Content Creation: Graphics, social posts, teaser emails, launch assets
• Technical Set-Up: File uploads, pricing, metadata
• Event & Launch-Day Moves: Live announcements, cross-promo, giveaways, and more

Built for Modern Author Brands

This Free Book Pre-Launch Checklist is part of a suite of high-end publishing solutions I offer. Everything from custom book covers and professional interior formatting to practical, free resources like this tool. Every feature is designed to make your book look polished, feel professional, and save you time.

Use the Free Book Pre-Launch Checklist today. Designed for serious authors who want more than just another launch.